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Apr
26
2023
Past Event
Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do ...
St Peter & St Paul's Church
09:30 – 14:00
A slightly different route to the ever popular Daisy's Tea Rooms at Bishops Lydeard.
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
Bishops Hull church car park
Start time
09.30
Ride Leader
Dilys
Contact number
07831 603010
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
25
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
445 metres. A few hills, nothing too spectacular
Pace***
Slow-Intermediate
Average mph
8-10 mph
Route Out
Bradford, Nynehead, Houndsmoor, Oake, Halse
Stopping At
Daisy's Tea Rooms Bishops Lydeard
Route Back
Fennington, Nailsbourne, Staplegrove, Silk Mills Road
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
25
2023
Past Event
Halberton
St Peter & St Paul's Church
09:30 – 15:00
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
Bishops Hull
Start time
09.30
Ride Leader
Richard
Contact number
07895 400033
Places
10
Distance*
Long
Miles
42
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
2200ft
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9/11
Route Out
Nynehead, Langford Budville, Westleigh, Halberton
Stopping At
The Swans Neck
Route Back
Uffculme, Nicholashane, Rockwell Green, East Nynehead, Hill Farrance
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/trips/97180859?privacy_code=PgkuQzXSx4yphln2
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
20
2023
Past Event
Charles Smythe
10:00 – 15:30
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
The Brewhouse
Start time
10am
Ride Leader
Charles
Contact number
07801151783
Places up to 12
10
Distance*Long
36
Miles
Terrain**Moderate
Height Gain ft 1200
Pace***Intermediate
Brisk
Average mph 10-ish
Route Out
Chreech St Michael, North curry, Burrowbridge, Huntworth, Bridgwater
Stopping At
The Purple Spoon. Bridgwater Y.M.C.A
Route Back
North Petherton, North Newton, Creech St Michael
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
20
2023
Past Event
The Aviator, Dunkerswell
Bishop's Hull
09:30 – 15:00
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
Bishop's Hull Church
Start time
0930
Ride Leader
Graham Farrington
Contact number
07948 987166
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
32 miles
Terrain**
Hard
Height Gain ft
2,400ft
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9mph
Route Out
Langford Budville, Culmstock
Stopping At
The Aviator, Dunkerswell - for lunch
Route Back
Clayhadon, Angersleigh
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42169913?privacy_code=pHIh6iWGXN3IbFOJ
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
18
2023
Past Event
Stogumber - The Rocking 🐎 Presentation Ride
French Weir Park
09:30 – 14:30
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Poor road conditions and debris will mean extra care and slow pace required especially around Stogumber.
Starting at
French Weir
Start time
09.30
Ride Leader
Richard
Contact number
07895400033
Places up to 12
10
Distance*
Long
Miles
32 miles
Terrain**
Hard
Height Gain ft
2200 ft
Pace***
Slow
Average mph
9 mph
Route Out
Bishops Lydeard, Ash Priors, Lydeard sSt Lawrence, Crowcombe Heathfield, Stogumber
Stopping At
The Rocking 🐎
Route Back
Crowcombe Heathfield. West Bagborough, Nailsbourne
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
18
2023
Past Event
Langport
09:30 – 14:00
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
BREWHOUSE
Start time
9.30am
Ride Leader
Tony
Contact number
07972 867794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
34
Terrain**
Intermediate
Height Gain ft
1200
Pace***
Brisk
Average mph
11mph
Route Out
Creech Heathfield, East Lyng, Athelney
Stopping At
The Kitchen
Route Back
Stoke St Gregory, Knapp, Creech
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
15
2023
Past Event
Monks Yard
Vivary Park
10:00 – 14:30
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
Vivary Park
Start time
10.00
Ride Leader
Joanne
Contact number
07719 737212
Places
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
30
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
Up Stoke Hill
Pace***
Leisurely
Average mph
8.5/10
Route Out
Stoke st Mary, Broadway
Stopping At
Monks Yard
Route Back
Ilton, Curry Mallet, North Curry
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
13
2023
Past Event
White Post Cafe
09:30 – 14:00
Promise of some better for Thursday!
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
Bishops Hull
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Phillipa
Contact number
07974304520
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Miles
20
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
Pace***
medium
Average mph
10
Route Out
West Buckland, Rockwell Green
Stopping At
White Post
Route Back
Nynehead, Oake
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
11
2023
Past Event
Off to the Orangery, Bridewell Park, Uffculm
French Weir Park
09:30 – 14:00
Route out through Bradford on Tone, Wellington and Culmstock.
Route back through Culmstock and Nicholashayne.
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
French Weir
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Paula Corke
Contact number
07812009062
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
32
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
Not much
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9 - 11
Route Out
Stopping At
Route Back
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
11
2023
Past Event
Short Ride to Skittles.
09:30 – 12:00
This is a short morning ride to take advantage of weather before it starts to be very windy and heavy rainfall.
NOTE if it turns out to be raining, cold and very windy we can cycle a shorter route to Skittles
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
Bishops Hull Church
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Hazel
Contact number
07576111141
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Short
Miles
11
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
546
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
10
Route Out
Bradford on Tone, East Ninehead, Oake, Allerford, Norton Fitzwarren
Stopping At
Skittles Community Cafe
Route Back
Ride ends at Skittles
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
08
2023
Past Event
26 miles...Strand Stores...1873ft ascent
10:30 – 15:00
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
Bishops Hull Church
Start time
10.30am
Ride Leader
Arthur
Contact number
07860 362794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
26 miles
Terrain**
Hilly
Height Gain ft
1873 ft
Pace***
Slow
Average mph
8.3 - 9.3mph
Route Out
Stopping At
Table for 8 booked at Culmstock Stores, ETA 11.45 - 12.00
Route Back
Map/gps
A hilly route with amazing views and scenerey. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42445586/send_to_device
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Apr
08
2023
Past Event
Easter Bunny Hop to Kitchen at Langport
Kitchen at the Wharf
09:30 – 14:00
Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them
New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt
Starting at
Front of the Brewhouse
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Sue Brooks
Contact number
07791 585395
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
35 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
161 ft
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11mph
Route Out
Creech Heathfield, Maunsell Lock, Lyng (3 miles on A361), Oath,Langport
Stopping At
The Kitchen at The Wharf
Route Back
Langport, Stoke St. Gregory, North Curry, Creech
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+